Cosmetic surgeries led to disfiguring injuries, patients allege
A few days after a harrowing cosmetic surgery procedure, Erin Schaeffer said, she woke up with fluid leaking from an open wound in her stomach.
Jul 31, 2025
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Skin & Hair care news
Where are we at with the 'sunscreen wars'?
In Australia, we are exposed to some of the harshest and most dangerous levels of ultraviolet radiation (UV) in the world, so many of us know how important high SPF sunscreen is.
Jan 9, 2026
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Hair extensions contain many more dangerous chemicals than previously thought
In the most comprehensive analysis to date, a new study by Silent Spring Institute identified dozens of hazardous chemicals in hair extensions, including products made from human hair, providing the strongest evidence yet ...
Feb 11, 2026
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Longer lashes, lasting damage? What to know about lash serums
Longer, darker lashes are having a moment. For those avoiding the risk or expense of lash extensions, serums can seem like a safer, more affordable option. But not all lash serums are created equal—and some come with hidden ...
Aug 7, 2025
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FDA issues safety alert for radiofrequency microneedling
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers, patients and health care providers about the potential risk for serious complications from radiofrequency (RF) microneedling procedures.
Nov 3, 2025
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Beauty sleep isn't a myth—a sleep medicine expert explains how rest keeps your skin healthy and youthful
Have you ever woken up after a night of poor sleep, glanced in the mirror and thought, "I look tired?"
Sep 15, 2025
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Lebrikizumab is efficacious and safe for patients with skin of color and eczema: Study
For patients with skin of color and atopic dermatitis (AD), lebrikizumab is efficacious and safe, according to a study published online July 15 in the American Journal of Clinical Dermatology.
Aug 13, 2025
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FDA pulls plan to require asbestos testing in talc-based cosmetics
Talc-based makeup and powders will not go through new asbestos testing requirements after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chose to pull back a proposed rule last week.
Dec 1, 2025
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Australian bee glue delivers a scar-fighting compound that shuts down raised scars before they take hold
A natural compound made by Australian bees to seal their hives may help stop scarring in human skin after surgery, injury and burns, according to University of the Sunshine Coast researchers. The scientists say the laboratory ...
Apr 15, 2026
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Copper peptides: These powerful molecules are worth the skincare hype
Peptides have become one of the skincare industry's most popular ingredients. It's no wonder why, with evidence showing these powerful molecules hold the secret to healthier, firmer, and more radiant skin.
Jan 26, 2026
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